Verse 1
Do not remain silent, O God: hold not your peace, and do not be still, O God.
Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.
Verse 2
For, behold, your enemies make an uproar: and those who hate you have lifted up their head.
For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult: and they that hate thee have lifted up the head.
Verse 3
They have taken crafty counsel against your people, and consulted against your hidden ones.
They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.
Verse 4
They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be remembered no more.
They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.
Verse 5
For they have conspired together with one accord: they are allied against you:
For they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee:
Verse 6
The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites; of Moab, and the Hagrites;
The tabernacles of Edom, and the Ishmaelites; of Moab, and the Hagarenes;
Verse 7
Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre;
Verse 8
Assyria also has joined with them: they have helped the children of Lot. Selah.
Assur also is joined with them: they have holpen the children of Lot. Selah.
Verse 9
Do to them as to the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kishon:
Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison:
Verse 10
Who perished at Endor: they became as dung for the ground.
Which perished at Endor: they became as dung for the earth.
Verse 11
Make their nobles like Oreb, and like Zeeb: yes, all their princes as Zebah and as Zalmunna:
Make their nobles like Oreb, and like Zeeb: yea, all their princes as Zebah, and as Zalmunna:
Verse 12
Who said, Let us take for ourselves the houses of God in possession.
Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.
Verse 13
O my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind.
Verse 14
As the fire burns a forest, and as the flame sets the mountains on fire;
As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;
Verse 15
So pursue them with your tempest, and make them afraid with your storm.
So persecute them with thy tempest, and make them afraid with thy storm.
Verse 16
Fill their faces with shame, that they may seek your name, O LORD.
Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD.
Verse 17
Let them be confounded and troubled forever; yes, let them be put to shame and perish:
Let them be confounded and troubled for ever; yea, let them be put to shame, and perish:
Verse 18
That men may know that you, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, are the most high over all the earth.
That men may know that thou, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, art the most high over all the earth.